Associated Press A weather TV reporter in Atlanta has interrupted his live report about Hurricane Helene to rescue a woman from a vehicle stranded by rising floodwaters. Video of the live shot shows FOX Weather meteorologist Bob Van Dillen saying he has called 911. The woman can be heard screaming as he tries to assure
Continue ReadingJeanette Bent MONTEREY COUNTY, California (KMUV-TV) — Padres de familia reaccionaron a la decisión que la Mesa Directiva del Distrito de Salinas Union High School tomó el martes por la noche. «En vez de pagarle a dos personas por hacer esencialmente el mismo trabajo, ¿por qué no pagarle más a los maestros? Ellos son los
Continue ReadingAustin Castro PRUNEDALE, California (KMUV-TV) – En las semanas posteriores al tiroteo de animales en Prunedale el 3 de septiembre, que dejó 81 animales muertos, están surgiendo nuevas preguntas sobre por qué se tardó tres horas en detener al presunto tirador. El tranquilo barrio de Prunedale, en Avery Lane, se vio sacudido aquella mañana por
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The final three anti-abortion activists convicted of a 2021 Tennessee clinic blockade have been sentenced, including the person considered to be the main organizer of the action. Chester Gallagher was sentenced on Thursday to 16 months in prison. That is by far the longest sentence among 11 people convicted
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. announced an agreement with the Iraqi government Friday to wrap up the military mission in Iraq of an American-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group by next year, with U.S. troops departing some bases that they have long occupied during a two-decade-long military presence in the country. But
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Billie Jean King is now the first individual female athlete to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal. President Joe Biden signed bipartisan legislation Thursday to recognize King for “a remarkable life devoted to championing equal rights for all, in sports and in society.” The bill to honor King, the tennis Hall of
Continue ReadingAssociated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Friday that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s name will remain on the state’s presidential ballot, upholding a lower court’s ruling that candidates can only be removed from the ballot if they die. The decision from the liberal-controlled court marks the latest twist in Kennedy’s quest
Continue ReadingBy Sean Lyngaas, Hannah Rabinowitz, Evan Perez and Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — Ginni Thomas, a conservative activist and wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, was among the prominent political figures that Iranian hackers sought to impersonate as part of their efforts to target people associated with former President Donald Trump, according to court
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Dos activistas climáticas de poco más de 20 años fueron sentenciadas a prisión por un tribunal de Londres este viernes por arrojar sopa sobre la pintura los “Girasoles” de Vincent Van Gogh durante una protesta contra los combustibles fósiles. Phoebe Plummer, de 23 años, y Anna Holland, de 22, del grupo de
Continue ReadingEL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty needs surgery to repair his broken left ankle and is expected to miss most of the season. Coach Jim Hiller said Friday the injury is not season-ending, adding that the team expects Doughty back at some point. Hiller did not provide a timeline, and
Continue ReadingMauricio Torres (CNN Español) — El portavoz de la presidencia de Argentina, Manuel Adorni, anunció este viernes que el presidente Javier Milei firmará un decreto para declarar a la empresa estatal Aerolíneas Argentinas “sujeta a privatización”, una medida que, según afirmó, está habilitada por la Ley de Reforma del Estado. “Aerolíneas Argentinas arrastra un déficit
Continue ReadingAP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — When JD Vance and Tim Walz take the stage for next week’s vice presidential debate, CBS News says it will be up to the candidates, not the moderators, to fact-check each other. That was a sticking point during the two general election presidential debates heard this year. Last
Continue ReadingBy Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Chappell Roan is taking some time away from the stage and spotlight after a summer of major exposure. The rising pop star announced Friday via her Instagram Stories that she is “unable to perform” at the All Things Go festival this weekend in New York City and Washington, DC
Continue ReadingAP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Fall for Dance, the eclectic annual festival in New York, is a beloved tradition for fans, not least for its $30 tickets. But the best thing about it is still the variety it brings to the stage. This year’s highlights among 15 acts over 11 days have come
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Ludman Click here for updates on this story September 27, 2024 (LAPost.com) — Parts of the Port of Los Angeles continue to be inaccessible on Friday after a big rig hauling large lithium batteries overturned and caught fire. The damage from the accident and fire left the main roadway into the area closed
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — En tan solo dos días, en la Ciudad de México se han registrado 20 sismos de baja intensidad, conocidos como microsismos. Los microsismos pueden ser percibidos como pequeños “jaloneos” que duran una fracción de segundo, asegura la Gaceta de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. ¿Qué son los microsismos y
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Al menos 28 personas murieron entre el 21 y 26 de septiembre en Sinaloa, en el noreste de México, de acuerdo con datos de la Fiscalía del estado. Con esta cifra, aumenta a 81 el número de muertos desde que el 9 de septiembre se desató una ola violencia en
Continue ReadingTangled piles of nail-spiked lumber and displaced boats littered the streets. A house lay crushed under a fern-covered oak tree toppled by the winds. Residents waded or paddled through ruddy floodwaters, hoping to find their loved ones safe. And rescue crews used fan boats to evacuate stranded people in bathrobes or wrapped in blankets. Authorities
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — A proposal by Wimbledon organizers to expand the site of the Grand Slam tournament with 39 new tennis courts has been given the green light by local authorities. The All England Club’s plans — which include a new 8,000-seat show court with a retractable roof — were approved Friday by the Greater
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration headed into the annual U.N. General Assembly gathering of world leaders with high hopes that he could cement his legacy as an international statesman during escalating conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine. Yet five days of frantic diplomacy focused mainly on preventing the Israel-Hezbollah
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